Nordic Brown Light pre-oxidised copper cladding, in the form of large shingles and vertical fins structuring glazing, creates a strong civic identity for the expanded and remodelled library in Kirkkonummi, Finland. Known as Fyyri, the project is a sustainable, adaptive… Continue Reading →

The latest addition to Neath Port Talbot Council’s 21st Century Schools programme – the £27 million rebuild of Cefn Saeson Comprehension School in Neath – is set to further enhance pupils learning experience, thanks to inspiring furniture design and unique… Continue Reading →

The Summer Works programme is a national scheme that allows individual school authorities to undertake small-scale building works. The idea is they will be carried out during the summer months, avoiding any disruption to the school day. As part of… Continue Reading →

2021 edition of prestigious recognition programme celebrates the creativity, ingenuity and skill of structural engineers worldwide. Today, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) reveals the 2021 Structural Awards Shortlist, featuring 53 outstanding projects worldwide. Following a COVID-induced hiatus in 2020,… Continue Reading →

The acoustic performance of a major London landmark building was upgraded using the StoSilent Distance acoustic system. Hayward Gallery at London’s Southbank Centre underwent a complete refurbishment, and the StoSilent Distance system helped create a new and dramatically improved acoustic… Continue Reading →

As the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) opens to applications, Kensa Contracting is urging local authorities and housing associations in England to act now and bid for a portion of the Ј160m available in 2021/22 to install highly efficient low… Continue Reading →

A Bedfordshire housing association has completed the purchase of 4.06 acres to develop 100 new homes as part of a new 650-acre urban village being created near Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. The £4.75m deal will see bpha create 49 shared ownership… Continue Reading →

Corian® Design, a leading global brand in advanced surfacing solutions for interior design and architecture, today introduces seven new colors to its Corian® Solid Surface Portfolio for interior spaces and architecture. These seven colors are divided into two unique collections,… Continue Reading →